A showroom visit helps you understand a model. Reviewing your actual unit answers a different question: has the agreed configuration been built? Preparing that review at quotation stage makes the purchase clearer.
Define what will be checked
Use the accepted drawing and specification. Review layout, finishes, equipment and options. Identify the unit and document versions; a photograph of another home in the range does not establish the condition of yours.
Use a record with three columns: check, evidence and result. Note outstanding items and who will resolve them. Adapt the list to the product: visual inspection alone cannot establish all safety or compliance requirements.
Separate appearance from function
Beyond visible finishes, ask which service tests are performed and who issues their results. Review available records and the limitations of factory testing. Some checks can only be completed after installation and connection at the destination.
If travel is impractical, consider an independent inspection with a written scope. Live video can show details but cannot replace measurements or tests requiring presence and appropriate equipment.
Establish how issues are resolved
Agree how defects will be recorded and corrected before packaging. Keep evidence of the completed unit, transport protection and dispatched accessories. Factory review and site acceptance are separate steps: the journey can also create issues.
This is a proposed working method, not a universal set of contract terms. The aim is to check the agreement while the unit remains readily accessible.
Related reading: manufacturers.
Sources and editorial scope
Primary sources consulted on 3 October 2026. The practical checklists are CasasCápsula editorial guidance, not official inspection protocols. Project requirements must be assessed for the actual location and use. Manufacturer information describes its own offer; it is not a universal rule.